HMUA News
HMUA's Lead Service Line Replacement Project is completed as of April 2024. The final project cost of $588,684 is being financed by the New Jersey Water Bank and will receive 77.18% in principal forgiveness at long term financing.
If you are having trouble paying your residential electric, sewer and water service bills this winter, the NJ Department of Community Affairs has a program to protect you from having these utilities turned off from November 15 through March 15. Who is Eligible? You qualify for protection during this period if you are being helped by one of the programs listed below: Federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Temporary Assistance [...]
Flushing is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. on the following evenings: May 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 8th, 9th, 10th , 11th, 12th and 13th. Nightly flushing is normally completed by 6 a.m. the following morning. Flushing will be completed during the day on May 12th and 13th. Sunday, May 1st Drakestown Rd, East Ave (Washington Twp only), Indian Park Estates, Mine Hill Rd, Mountain Ave, Mountain Park II, Peachtree Village, Brittney Hills, Rt.#46 [...]
Freezing weather can cause serious damage to your interior water piping system and very costly water damage to the interior of your home or business. This is especially a problem during very cold weather or when you are away for long periods when the heat is turned down. The HMUA has developed some tips on protecting your water piping system and home during the cold winter months. Preparing for Winter [...]
Meeting High Water Demands, even during non-drought conditions, can be difficult and create operational problems. Although we have been working for several years to locate, develop and permit additional water supplies, the process is difficult and costly. Indoor Water Conservation Tips Check for Toilet Leaks - This is a common problem and may be a silent leak. To check, put a little food coloring in the tank. If the color begins [...]